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The fourth of six programmes in which Mark Lawson re-examines traditional vices or virtues in their modern guise. With feminist Bea Campbell, journalist Ann Leslie , columnist Paul Vallely and novelist AN Wilson. Producer David Coomes

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Lawson
Unknown:
Ann Leslie
Unknown:
Paul Vallely
Unknown:
An Wilson.
Producer:
David Coomes

With Jenni Murray. The Lake District was the inspiration for poets
Coleridge and Wordsworth. But their wives and sisters found the place less enchanting. Woman's Hour examines the close relationships and rivalries that emerged between the women. Serial: The Arizona Game by Georgina Hammick. Part 8. For details see Monday

Contributors

Unknown:
Jenni Murray.
Unknown:
Georgina Hammick.

Maurice Denham stars as the doyen of Prior's Heath Golf Club in this final story by PG Wodehouse . 6: There's Always Golf. With Helen Atkinson
Wood, Michael Fenton-Stevens , David Simeon and Alan Thompson. Dramatised by Michael Pointon and EdwardTaylor. Producer Edward Taylor

Contributors

Unknown:
Maurice Denham
Story By:
Pg Wodehouse
Unknown:
Helen Atkinson
Unknown:
Michael Fenton-Stevens
Unknown:
David Simeon
Unknown:
Alan Thompson.
Dramatised By:
Michael Pointon
Producer:
Edward Taylor

By Stephen Dinsdale and Jerome Vincent. The demolition work for the new slip road is about to begin, when Eamon sees a fairy standing on his gear stick. with Tracy Ann Oberman , Amanda Gordon and Carolyn Jones. Director David Blount

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Dinsdale
Unknown:
Jerome Vincent.
Unknown:
Tracy Ann OBErman
Unknown:
Amanda Gordon
Unknown:
Carolyn Jones.
Director:
David Blount
Varta:
Rachel Atkins
Urst:
Ioan Meredith
Eamon:
Mark Bonnar
Flint:
Sean Barrett
Thynne:
Geoffrey Whitehead
Bench:
Gerard McDermott

The final programme of the 20-part series examining the impact of the last hundred years on our lives.
20: Hoping. At the end of a century that produced death camps and genocide, is it possible to believe in moral progress? Michael Ignatieff conducts a moral audit of the last hundred years, with contributions from Hanan Ashrawi ,
Bernard Kouchner , Irina Ratushinskaya and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Producer Nigel Acheson

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Ignatieff
Unknown:
Hanan Ashrawi
Unknown:
Bernard Kouchner
Unknown:
Irina Ratushinskaya
Unknown:
Desmond Tutu.
Producer:
Nigel Acheson

Eight documentaries telling stories which cross boundaries of geography and generation. 5: Barrel Kids
Reporter Mary O'Connell of CBC investigates the thousands of women who came from the Caribbean to
Canada to work as domestics in the 1960s. They left behind their children and sent home drums filled with food and clothes. These barrels became a symbol of promised reunions, but sometimes the separations lasted as long as a decade. Editor Sharon Banoff

Contributors

Reporter:
Mary O'Connell
Editor:
Sharon Banoff

In the last of four programmes,
Barbara Myers meets
Dame Miriam Rothschild , who has dedicated her life to studying the natural world. Producer Sandy Raffan
Repeated Sunday 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara Myers
Unknown:
Dame Miriam Rothschild
Producer:
Sandy Raffan

The second part of Karl MacDermott 's six-part comedy set in Ireland. Cora is having a difficult time. with Conor Lambert. Jonathan White. Mario Rosenstock and Farrell Fleming Producer Alan De Pellette

Contributors

Unknown:
Karl MacDermott
Unknown:
Conor Lambert.
Unknown:
Jonathan White.
Unknown:
Mario Rosenstock
Cora:
Pauline McLynn
Jack:
Karl MacDermott

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